John Penhallow || October 7, 2014At its headquarters in Switzerland, Gallus unveiled the prototype of its digital inkjet press, the Gallus DCS 340. L&NW’s European correspondent was present as the curtain went up.

Mark Lusky || September 9, 2014There’s too much going on – for all of us. From the daily deluge of emails and other in-the-moment communications to an information-packed internet, many of us are overwhelmed and exhausted trying to keep up with, and make sense of, the m…

September 9, 2014Lecta has introduced Eurocalco Digital, its new range of carbonless papers in 75 g/m2, especially designed for sheet-fed digital printing. The new range consists of three types of sheets – CB, CFB, CF – in a wide variety of colors as well…

September 9, 2014InfoTrends’ recently published report, Color Digital Label and Packaging Market Forecast: 2013-2018, forecasts the markets for all major color digital printing technologies used to print packaging applications. Previous versions of this annual…

September 9, 2014Altana, a Germany-based specialty chemicals group, and Landa Corporation, headquartered in Israel, have concluded an equity financing agreement under which Altana will invest €100 million ($135 million) for a minority stake in Landa Digital Prin…

September 9, 2014Topflight Corporation, a label printer and specialty converter, is the latest company to install a DICEweb color inkjet system from Prototype & Production Systems, Inc. (PPSI) of Plymouth, MN. Touted as capable of running at twice the speed of…

September 9, 2014Barcodes West, LLC (BCW), a label printer in Seattle, WA, USA, has taken advantage of the scalability offered within Colordyne Technologies’ (CDT) Production Class digital printing presses. BCW started out with an entry level printing system, t…

September 9, 2014One hundred industry professionals gathered at Nilpeter’s Technology Center in Cincinnati, OH on July 31 for an in depth overview of the expanded gamut process. Presentations were given by flexo printing experts from Nilpeter and its partners A…

Steve Katz, Editor || September 9, 2014Transition. The dictionary defines the term as “the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another.” At some point, just about any entity – whether it’s an individual, company or industry – experi…

John Penhallow || July 21, 2014One of the lesser revelations at the FINAT Congress in Monaco in June was the difficulty, for the association’s secretariat, of translating this year’s theme – “the battle for shelf appeal” into French. The nation that h…